Cathy Meredith

Senior Lecturer

Who am I?

Who am I?

Prior to joining MMU in 2007 I worked at 3 national law firms as a solicitor. My role at Laytons Solicitors, Manchester included providing general advice on employment law and the rights and obligations conferred through an employment relationship to a variety of clients. I also advised on the employment aspects of corporate transactions. This included advising on TUPE, due diligence, negotiating business sale agreements, warranties and indemnities and the preparation of employment-related documentation. I was an associate solicitor at Tughans Solicitors which is one of the leading commercial law firms in Belfast. I acted for a broad range of clients across many industry sectors. I also advised on the employment aspects of corporate transactions. I completed my training contract at Whittles. I acted for the GMB in respect of all employment matters ranging from day to day contact with trade union representatives to representation at Tribunal.

Specialism

Company and Partnership Law

Employment Law

Academic Biography

Academic and professional qualifications

Other academic service (administration and management)

Legal Practice Course: Lecturer Business Law and PracticeLegal Practice Course: Subject leader Interviewing and AdvisingLLB in LP: Unit leader The Practice of Company and Partnership LawLLB: Lecturer Employment law